Dow, Nasdaq mixed but most stocks trading up

While the major stock indexes are putting in lackluster performances, most stocks in the broad market are gaining ground. Advancers are outnumbering decliners by a 1,815 to 1,182 margin on the NYSE and by a 1,451 to 1,267 score on the Nasdaq exchange. Meanwhile, the Dow industrials
DJIA, -1.56%
are up just 6 points at 8,305 and the Nasdaq Composite
$compq
is down 4 points at 1,379.

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